Symposium Schedule

Symposium Schedule

Fortieth Annual Symposium

Session 1:

Moderator:

Barbara J. Bryant, MD

9:00 - 9:05 a.m.

Welcome and Intro

9:05 - 9:40 a.m.

COVID Antibody Testing with Red Cells

Willy A. Flegel, MD

9:40 - 10:15 a.m.

Complexities of Convalescent Plasma

Peter Marks, MD, PhD

10:15 a.m.

15 minute break

Session 2:

Moderator:

Colleen Gilstad, MD

10:30 - 11:05 a.m.

Let's Review FDA Guidance on Bacterial Contamination of Platelets!

Baia Lasky, MD

11:05 - 11:40 a.m.

Use of Whole Blood In a Massive Transfusion Protocol

Bryon Jackson, MD, MHA

11:40 a.m.

20 minute break

Session 3:

Moderator:

Yvette Marie Miller, MD

Noon to1:30 p.m.

Clinical Vignettes (20 minute presentation followed by 10 minute Q&A for each topic)

Topic	Presenter	Subject Matter Expert
Application of Apheresis in Hyperleukocytosis	Herleen (Sofi) Rai, MD	Zbigniew "Ziggy" M. Szczepiorkowski, MD, PhD, FCAP
Indications & Considerations in Red Cell Exchange	Greeballa Magzoub, MD	Courtney Fitzhugh, MD
Clinical Response to COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma	Valentina Baez-Sosa, MD	Aarthi Shenoy, MD

1:30 - 1:45 p.m.

15 minute break

Session 4:

Moderator:

Barbara J. Bryant, MD

1:45 - 2:15 p.m.

Richard J. Davey, MD Lectureship
Recipient: Kathleen (Cathy) Conry-Cantilena, MD

Physician Fellow Training in BB/TM: A Saga of 26 years as a Program Director

2:15 - 2:50 p.m.

Red Cell Transfusion for Sickle Cell Disease: Role and Best Practices

Stella T. Chou, MD

2:50 - 3:00 p.m

10 minute break

Nobel Laureate Session

Moderator:

Roger Y. Dodd, PhD

3:00 - 3:45 p.m.

Hepatitis C: The End of the Beginning and Possibly The Beginning of the End

Harvey J. Alter, MD, MACP

4:00

Adjourn

Department of Transfusion Medicine

Fortieth Annual Symposium